Ray Barnard & The Dudes – Doin It at The Dub
Our annual Super Sunday show of OG Roots & Soul. With: Jordan Carlson, Blair Krivanek, and St. Nick Salisbury. If you got no skin in the big game, come on […]
Our annual Super Sunday show of OG Roots & Soul. With: Jordan Carlson, Blair Krivanek, and St. Nick Salisbury. If you got no skin in the big game, come on […]
Acoustic Jazz Versions of Motown Favorites Swinging Motown celebrates Black History Month performing songs from the immortal Motown Records that highlight the African American experience. Some of the renowned artists highlighted include Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, and Stevie Wonder. The songs are performed with a unique acoustic jazz flavor, which audiences have found to be […]
A rare and special acoustic show! For one night only, Eric Gales sets his blistering electric guitar work aside for his equally brilliant acoustic playing. Here, Gales retains his trademark intensity and dynamism, allowing his virtuosic playing to shine in a different way. Eric Gales is a blues firebrand whose passion, power, and virtuosity have shaped one […]
Brothers Brian and Diarmuid Mac Gloinn play harmony-rich folk music influenced by traditional Irish music. Performing as Ye Vagabonds, the duo is part of an emerging scene of Irish folk musicians, alongside Lankum, John Francis Flynn, and Landless. This is the brothers’ first time performing at The Cedar.
Meshell Ndegeocello has survived the best and the worst of what a career in music has to offer. She eschewed genre for originality, celebrity for longevity, and musical trends for musical truths. Fans have come to expect the unexpected and follow her journey. Then, she delves into soul, R&B, jazz, hip-hop, rock, all bound by the […]
PK Mayo grew up in the mining town of Eveleth. From an early age, when he was known as Paul Kennedy Mayasich, he soaked up a wide range of diverse […]
Matteo Mancuso was born in 1996 and raised in the province of Palermo. There, people quickly recognized him as a musical prodigy. His father, Vincenzo Mancuso, a well-known guitarist and producer, guided Matteo’s introduction to the world of music. Teaming up with his father, Matteo made waves in Sicily’s jazz scene, participating in local festivals at […]
Clayton Joseph Chenier is Creole music royalty. His father, the legendary Clifton Chenier, invented the style of music we know today as Zydeco. Moreover, Clifton is the first Creole musician to […]
Pop, Jazz and Female Empowerment Join The Champagne Drops (Leslie Vincent and Emily Dussault) for a celebration of female friendship, the joys of girlhood, and iconic women everywhere. The gals, […]
Niloufar Shiri and Kyle Motl perform at 7pm at Arts on Lafond
Red Planet has been lighting up the Twin Cities jazz scene since 2003 with their fearless blend of originals and bold reimaginings of Coltrane, Monk, and Hendrix. Featuring guitarist Dean […]
Minnesota Music Educators Association is proud to present the All-State Jazz Band at the Dakota with Michele Fernández. MMEA’s All-State Ensembles are built with 625 accomplished young musicians from 269 programs within the state of Minnesota. Michele Fernández is a published composer, active guest clinician, adjudicator and performer. Her jazz and symphonic compositions have been premiered […]
European and American Songs and Instrumentals Diane Jarvi joins Cafe Accordion Orchestra for an evening of heart-felt songs and tunes. Diane will sing passionate songs in French, Finnish, Spanish and […]
A Night of Romantic Jazz Standards Minnesota’s finest create a beautiful atmosphere for Valentine’s week. Jana Anderson: Vocals Dale Alexander: Piano Bill Chouinard: Bass Jason Weisman: Sax Jana Anderson was offered […]
In difficult times, music can be a powerful tool to re-energize the spirit and strengthen community connections. 32nd Street Jazz will be back at Fingal's Cave, the music venue on […]
Tall Tales is an all-star quartet focused on performing the music of guitarist Dean Granros. Having lain dormant for several years, Tall Tales will take the music off their two […]
Lasse Corson will perform two sets of solo piano to set the mood on Valentine’s Day. Lasse Corson is a Minneapolis-born multi-instrumentalist, composer, and sound engineer. He has studied under […]